Rocking 2015

Site walkthrough1. What is it and who can benefit?2. Overview of the website3. Registration process4. Profile view and edits5. How to connect with us

1. What is it and who can benefit?

http://YouRock.Jobs an exciting online youth employability platform, which

• allows young people to create dynamic profiles (alternative CVs) highlighting their skills;

• focuses on skills supporting youth with little or no work history;• matches their everyday activities with work skills and describes them in

the language of employers;• supports online content development and collaborative group projects;• can be viewed in any of the system 17 languages to facilitate cross-border

recruitment• supports three sectors of employer: large, SME, and entrepreneur – they

can search for suitable candidates with specific skills in a certain location a social media campaign with attractive viral messages has high level EU political & industry engagement meets EU economic & social priorities

What is YouRock?

http://YouRock.Jobs (just quick thoughts) LinkedIn is too intimidating Their profiles are never empty Tests and self-discovery are appealing to young people. They can

see how their everyday activities are transformed into real work skills

They learn the language of employers; they learn to present their experience in an attractive way

They can add links to their online content to confirm their skills At the same time it can encourage them to create this content to

show their skills

Why should young people use it?

This is our “manifesto”. Its what we believe in for

young people

http://YouRock.Jobs an exciting online youth employability platform, which

• allows young people to create dynamic profiles (alternative CVs) highlighting their skills;• focuses on skills supporting youth with little or no work history;• matches their everyday activities with work skills and describes them in the language of employers;• supports online content development and collaborative group projects;

A new tool to show/offer to your customers You offer another way of creating a resume and showing it to

employers/educators – probably increasing their chances to stand out; they can present their personalities and skills better; their resume is never empty

Working with the tool can develop into a series of workshops – from discovering their strengths to creating group collaborative projects to post online

Why should telecentres use it?

How does the profile work?

Target age range 16-30

Everyday activities create a personalized ‘diamond’ reflecting users’ main skills.

120 activities matched with 100 work skillse.g. makes clothing: patient, methodical, designs, expressive, visualizes, attends to detail.

Generates a dynamic “cloud” of specific skills.

Also traditional resume, portfolio, endorsements, blog & social media feed

Skills discovery in the language of employers

Dynamic social media campaign

Multilingual Social Media campaign 4000+ FB followers , growing daily(as of March 2015) • Facebook.com/yourockjobs• Twitter.com/yourockjobs

2. Overview of the

website

Homepage

Blogs are visible to all

Info for employers and Search is visible to all

Static pages are visible to all

More about the website and the services!

Videos from users are visible to all

Homepage

The system should ask you to let it identify your geographical location. If you agree, it will direct you to the language assigned to

your country

You can change the language at any time by choosing it here

Learn More

Static pages

Menu items are seen on ALL pages:AboutHelpFAQBlog

EmployersPartners

ResourcesPress

PrivacyTerms of Use

YouRock BlogsBlogs can be viewed by everybody

About Us

FAQ

Help

Employer Information

Search PageYou can type key words in the white field or just press the yellow Search button to get here

You don’t need to be registered or logged in to search and view profiles

ResourcesThis is the page for intermediary organizations (those working with youth) to help them use

YouRock in their work and support young people in creating their profiles

Partners

Background and Press

Privacy Information

Terms of Use

3. Registration Process

Register Step 1: Create account

Register Step 2: Your details

Register Step 3 – activity select (Creates Diamond)

The first drop down menu shows the categories of activities, the

second menu displays the individual activities

Register - select activities

The second drop-down menu displays the individual activities

within the chosen category

Choose as many activities as you like and then click the Finish button. You can always change the chosen activities and add others later

Registration - finish

Registration Email in Your Mailbox

The user has to follow the validation email link to enable

their account

4. Profile View and Edits

First view of ProfilePlease encourage the new users to check their messages! In the first day they should have a message waiting for them with useful tips on using the website

Main Profile View - Diamond and Bubbles

User skills are displayed in a ‘diamond’ graphic.

The strongest skill group is the largest

segment.

Click on each segment title and see the list of corresponding skills in

the bubbles

Main Profile View - Diamond and Bubbles

The bubbles show each skill group

and specific skills that you have based on your

activities

Below bubbles you see the list of all skills

grouped by categories

Profile View – Change Language

Change the language here to view profiles in other

languages

You can view profiles of ALL users in any of the

available languages

User Skills Edit

Here you can add, remove or change

the activities to update your

profile diamond and skills

From this page you can request endorsements. See how it looks on next

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User Skills Edit

From the same page you can remove certain skills (if you do not think it refers to you) and

you can request endorsements.

See how Endorsement Request looks like on next

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From the same page (Profile - Edit: Skills) you can edit your language

skills

Request an Endorsement

A potential endorser will get an automatic email with the request to endorse your skill and your proposed text. They will have to

follow the link, which gets them to the form, where they can approve, amend, or reject

endorsement

View Resume

Edit Resume

Below on this page you will also find an employment history form, qualifications and ICT skills

Edit Portfolio

View Connections

Here you can see updates from your connections (your

followers and those who you follow) and

manage them

Edit Profile

Search PageYou can type key words in the white field or just press the yellow Search button to get here

You can search for other users with specific skills, from a certain location.

The results are displayed in the order of relevance

Send a messageYou can exchange messages with other users. You need to be following one another.

To go to the message system you need to click on the envelope sign. Here is how you create a message

Site http://yourock.jobsEmail info@yourock.jobs Facebook http://facebook.com/yourockjobsTwitter http://twitter.com/yourockjobsInstagram http://instagram.com/yourockjobsPinterest http://pinterest.com/yourockjobsTumblr http://yourockjobs.tumblr.com YouTube YouRock YouTube Channel

How to connect with us?